Re: erlang category

2008-07-16 Thread Caspar Florian Ebeling
software based on it. Though about yaws: $ port search yaws yaws @1.76 (www) Webserver for dynamic content written in Erlang Hm. I don't know what i have been looking at yesterday. Thanks for catching that. -- Florian Ebeling [EMAIL PROTECTED]

To whom should error messages be written?

2008-07-16 Thread Ryan Schmidt
There are a number of error messages that MacPorts might print during the normal course of events. Checksum errors, fetch failures, port misbehaviors. Who should be the audience for these error messages -- the end user or the portfile developer? I would argue the former but we currently

Chunked guide

2008-07-16 Thread Simon Ruderich
Hi, I just committed a new target guide-chunked to the doc-new Makefile which generates a chunked version of the guide [1]. I used a Tcl script to add the table of contents to each page. Please have a look at [2] and tell me what you think. If you like it we can activate the guide-chunked

Re: Chunked guide

2008-07-16 Thread William Siegrist
On Jul 16, 2008, at 6:13 AM, Simon Ruderich wrote: PS: Looks like the guide doesn't get updated anymore. I made some changes yesterday and they are still not available at guide.macports.org. Fixed. -Bill smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: base from trunk fails to install with install: /opt/local/share/macports/: No such file or directory

2008-07-16 Thread Rainer Müller
Adam Mercer wrote: Just tried to install base from the trunk and install fails with the following error: /usr/bin/install -c -o root -g admin -m 444 setupenv.bash /opt/local/share/macports/ install: /opt/local/share/macports/: No such file or directory manually creating this directory

Re: Meaning of Not a directory

2008-07-16 Thread Uldis Bojars
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Rainer Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rainer Müller wrote: I think there is some problem with the python25 framework port. I can reproduce the message here and will see if I can find a solution. I am still trying to figure out where graphviz or swig pick up

Re: To whom should error messages be written?

2008-07-16 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
On Jul 15, 2008, at 11:43 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: I think we should write error messages to the end user, not the portfile developer. I think we should also have a new page in the wiki called ErrorMessages, where we can list the error messages that MacPorts might print along with

Whitespaces in Portfile

2008-07-16 Thread Uwe Schwartz
Hi, are there any conventions about tabs and whitespaces in Portfile? I couldn't find any hints in the wiki or in the guide. Regards, Uwe ___ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org

Re: Whitespaces in Portfile

2008-07-16 Thread Rainer Müller
Uwe Schwartz wrote: are there any conventions about tabs and whitespaces in Portfile? I couldn't find any hints in the wiki or in the guide. http://guide.macports.org/#development.practices.portstyle Additionally, watch out for trailing whitespace - especially when the line should end with a

Re: Whitespaces in Portfile

2008-07-16 Thread Uwe Schwartz
'port lint' is much more convenient than 'portindex' Thanks. Uwe Rainer Müller schrieb: Uwe Schwartz wrote: are there any conventions about tabs and whitespaces in Portfile? I couldn't find any hints in the wiki or in the guide. http://guide.macports.org/#development.practices.portstyle

Re: Whitespaces in Portfile

2008-07-16 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 16, 2008, at 16:08, Uwe Schwartz wrote: Rainer Müller schrieb: Uwe Schwartz wrote: are there any conventions about tabs and whitespaces in Portfile? I couldn't find any hints in the wiki or in the guide. http://guide.macports.org/#development.practices.portstyle Additionally,